The Code of Ethics

Read NAR's Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice or access related resources and training.

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NAR's Code of Ethics, adopted in 1913, was one of the first codifications of ethical duties adopted by any business group. The Code ensures that consumers are served by requiring REALTORS® to cooperate with each other in furthering clients' best interests.

Bruce Aydt tackles the issue of what exactly constitutes unauthorized access to property.

November 30, 2015

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Duty to Adopt and Enforce the Code of Ethics

Specific articles and sections of NAR's Bylaws support the Leadership Team's recommendation that the Association should take an aggressive role in ensuring that state associations meet their obligation to enforce the Code of Ethics.